US has urged Ukraine to halt strikes on Russian energy infrastructure ( www.politico.eu )
The U.S. is concerned that targeting Russia’s energy facilities will impact the Kremlin’s oil production capacity and drive up global prices — ahead of a knife-edge presidential election where prices at the gas pump are bound to be a contentious topic....
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